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S944 JUB

1998 Tvr Cerbera

Blue Petrol 4475cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Mar 2025
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

54,286 mi
Last recorded54,286 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2024
Typical for 1998 Tvr Cerbera42,990 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS944 JUB
MakeTvr
ModelCerbera
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,475cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2024 54,286 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2024 54,286 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Stop lamp(s) all missing (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Aug 2022 53,665 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 52,935 miles

front brake pads getting low.

Fail 22 Aug 2018 52,935 miles

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

front brake pads getting low.

Pass 18 Oct 2016 52,377 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2014 51,999 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear discs slightly pitted on inner face

slight play in nsr suspension

surface corrosion to front chassis,coil springs and top and bottom suspension arms

under bon net rubber fuel hoses are hard and starting to perish in places

Fail 25 Mar 2014 51,996 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear discs slightly pitted on inner face

slight play in nsr suspension

surface corrosion to front chassis,coil springs and top and bottom suspension arms

under bon net rubber fuel hoses are hard and starting to perish in places

Pass 9 May 2012 50,200 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 49,339 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2011 49,334 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 23 Dec 2009 46,852 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2009 46,851 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 20 Sep 2008 45,739 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 44,704 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2007 44,704 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Aug 2006 41,836 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 40,073 miles

How Reliable is the Tvr Cerbera?

Based on 15,904 MOT tests across 1,226 vehicles.

79.1%
Pass Rate
910
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
1,226
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 802
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 675
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 493
parking brake recording little or no effort 445
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 372
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S944 JUB is a 1998 Tvr Cerbera in Blue with a 4,475cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Tvr Cerbera models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 42,990 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Tvr Cerbera fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 802 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S944 JUB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Tvr Cerbera typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Tvr Cerbera is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S944 JUB registered?

S944 JUB is a 1998 Tvr Cerbera, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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